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hardcover. Contributions reflect key developments in the UK and internationally. and focus on developments and change in core UK social policy areas. Additional chapters provide in-depth analyses of topical issues in UK and international perspective, while this year's themed section is 'New Labour'. Editor(s): Powell, Martin; Bauld, Linda; Clarke, Karen. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346704
ISBN
9781861346704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.40

Paperback. Health care, Social Security, employment programs - are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. This collection of essays shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental institutions and political alliances, can illuminate the limits and possibilities of American social policymaking. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037851
ISBN
9780691037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.71
€ 47.13

Paperback. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127240
ISBN
9781405127240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Hardcover. Written in a concise and accessible style by Michael Hill, this textprovides a coherent, thematic account of social policy in the modern world. Takes a comparative approach, considering the ways in which different countries approach social policies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127233
ISBN
9781405127233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.18

Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223509
ISBN
9780230223509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.20

Hardcover. In Europe and around the world, social policies and welfare services have faced increasing pressure in recent years as a result of political, economic, and social changes. Just as Europe was a leader in the development of the welfare state and the supportive structures of corporatist politics from the 1920s onward.. Editor(s): Cohen, Gary B.; Ansell, Ben W.; Gingrich, Jane R.; Cox, Robert Henry. Series: Studies in Contemporary European History. Num Pages: 262 pages, 29 figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452634
ISBN
9780857452634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428271
ISBN
9781847428271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.62

Hardback. Providing a new cross-national and international narrative on how global competition has reshaped welfare states this book captures the complexity of social policy reform process that have taken place over the past 25 years. Editor(s): Horsfall, Dan; Hudson, John. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326274
ISBN
9781447326274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.31

Paperback. In the new century, governments face three challenges for their social policies. Their efforts to improve their citizens' well-being must be consistent with the development of the world economy, and should if possible enhance the situation of the poorest populations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636085
ISBN
9780745636085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

Hardback. In the new century, governments face three challenges for their social policies. Their efforts to improve their citizens' well-being must be consistent with the development of the world economy, and should if possible enhance the situation of the poorest populations. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636078
ISBN
9780745636078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Hardback. This book presents the first collection of Robert Pinker's influential essays in one edited volume, discussing the key concepts underpinning the study of social policy and the ways in which welfare theories and ideologies together with public expectations have shaped the political processes of policy making. Editor(s): Offer, John; Pinker, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 0. .
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323556
ISBN
9781447323556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.75

Paperback. Designed as a text for students studying Social Work and Welfare. Offers differing methods of dealing with Welfare policies in different societies of the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745309668
ISBN
9780745309668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. Over the last twenty years, the feminist ethic of care has had a significant impact on the study of ethics and political philosophy. Hankivsky develops the concept of a publicly viable ethic of care, and applies it to several Canadian social policy issues. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810708
ISBN
9780774810708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.66

Paperback. Built on the core concepts of social justice, individual rights, equality of opportunity and public participation in decision making, this volume provides an analysis of the changing needs and demands in welfare; the debate about public and private provision and the interface between family, work and community. Editor(s): Franklin, Jane. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Cambridge
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619408
ISBN
9780745619408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Hardback. Built on the core concepts of social justice, individual rights, equality of opportunity and public participation in decision making, this volume provides an analysis of the changing needs and demands in welfare; the debate about public and private provision and the interface between family, work and community. Editor(s): Franklin, Jane. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745619392
ISBN
9780745619392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Jackson, John L. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBA; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781512821468
ISBN
9781512821468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783866493636
ISBN
9783866493636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.09

Hardback. In addition to examining the role of the legislative and executive branches of government, Stein covers the often-overlooked role of the judiciary, showing how social welfare practitioners should interpret (1) conflicting judicial rulings in cases where courts of equal jurisdiction rule differently on the same matter and (2) judicial rulings that signal significant changes in the law. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116824
ISBN
9780231116824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.38
€ 62.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611227581
ISBN
9781611227581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. Cuba has long been a social policy pioneer, with ambitious policies to address health care, education, employment, the environment, and social inequalities. Yet facing severe economic challenges, the government may look to learn from its Latin American neighbors. Social Policies and Decentralization in Cuba analyzes these issues in depth. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Arguelle, Maria del Carmen Zabala; Prieto, Mayra Espina. Series: Series on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; HBJK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
Publisher
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975309
ISBN
9780674975309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. In Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries, Gerard Bouchard conceptualizes myths as vessels of sacred values that transcend the division between primitive and modern. These vessels become so influential as to make an indelible impression on people's minds. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442629073
ISBN
9781442629073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. Suitable for a range of disciplines, such as healthcare, development studies, anthropology and globalization, this title covers the Civil Rights Movement, direct action, hactyvism, indymedia, feminism and the Anti-Globalization Movement. It includes an A-Z Index and bibliography that provides tips for further exploration of this field. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415431156
ISBN
9780415431156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This book offers a nuanced understanding of the contexts, culturally conditioned rationality, local networks, and innovation in contentious action across the Middle East and North Africa to give the reader a substantive understanding of events in the Arab world before and since 2011. Editor(s): Beinin, Joel; Vairel, Frederic. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JHB; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785693
ISBN
9780804785693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

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